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I Promised to Pay (1961)

I Promised to Pay

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1h 34m

Crime, Drama

January 1st, 1961

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A vicious gang of crooks plan to steal the wages of a local factory, but their carefully laid plans go wrong, when the factory employs an armoured van to carry the cash. The gang still go ahead with the robbery, but when the driver of the armoured van is killed in the raid, his wife plans revenge, and with the police closing in, the gang start to turn on each other.

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Cast

Michael Craig
Johnny Mellors
Françoise Prévost
Katie Pearson
Billie Whitelaw
Jackie Parker
William Lucas
Dennis Pearson
Kenneth Griffith
Monty
Tom Bell
Blackie
Barry Keegan
Bert Langridge
Edward Cast
Detective Sergeant Bradden
Andrew Faulds
Detective Inspector Carberry
William Dexter
Harry Parker
Full cast & crew

Directors

Sidney Hayers
Full cast & crew

Producers

Leslie Parkyn
producer
Norman Priggen
producer
Julian Wintle
producer
Full cast & crew

Writers

George Baxt
screenplay
Derek Bickerton
novel
Full cast & crew

Taglines

Brilliant... Brutal... Torn from tonight's headlines!
The scheme was perfect...the getaway was clean...but a ruthless woman plotted a deadly doublecross!
The "Big Kill" Job That Even Shocked the Underworld!
All Taglines

Keywords

nudity
female nudity
ambush
All Keywords

Country of Origin

United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland

Languages

English

Release Dates

April 27th, 1962 (Denmark)
April 27th, 1962 (Denmark) theatrical
June 1st, 1962 (Finland) theatrical
All Release Dates

Alternative Titles

Payroll (original title)
Les gangsters (Belgium) (dubbed version (French title))
Gangsteri (Bosnia and Herzegovina) (Croatian title)
All Alternative Titles

Locations

Gateshead, Tyne & Wear, England, UK
Grey Street, Newcastle-upon-Tyne, Northumberland, England, UK (The bank where the security van collects the money)
Independent Artists Studios, Beaconsfield, Buckinghamshire, England, UK (studio) (studio: made at Independent Artists Studios Beaconsfield, London, England.)
All Locations

Running Times

94 min ((USA))
102 min (United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland) ((cut))
105 min (Germany)
All Running Times

Sound Mixes

Mono

Aspect Ratios

1.66 : 1

Production Companies

Lynx Films Ltd.

Distribution Companies

Apollo Film (Sweden)
Warner Home Video (United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland)
Anglo-Amalgamated Film Distributors (United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland) (as Anglo Amalgamated Film Distributors Limited)
All Distribution Companies

Other Companies

Anvil Films (logo)
Morris Angel (costumes)
The Authorities and Citizens of Newcastle-upon-Tyne and District (the producers acknowledge with grateful thanks the facilities and co-operation given them by) (as the authorities and citizens of Newcatle-upon-Tyne and District)

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